The deadline to apply to register to vote in the Nov. 3, 2015, election is Tuesday, Oct. 13.
If you haven’t yet registered, you’ve got less than a week to take care of it. You need to register because you need to vote.
Elections matter.
And there are plenty of options to register.

The best way to assure a student will have success in school is for that student’s parent/guardian to be involved.
That’s as simple as it gets.
The more a parent is aware of what their child is learning and doing at school, the more that parent can help make sure the student will succeed.
If a parent cares, the student is more likely to care as well.

The best way to assure a student will have success in school is for that student’s parent/guardian to be involved.
That’s as simple as it gets.
The more a parent is aware of what their child is learning and doing at school, the more that parent can help make sure the student will succeed.
If a parent cares, the student is more likely to care as well.

It didn’t take long for word to spread.
There had been a shooting at Smith Mountain Lake – on live TV.
At first there was confusion. But soon it became all too clear.
Tragedy had struck the Lake community, the media family—and, the world.
At times like this, people come together.

When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.

Keep our emergency responders safe – don’t forget, to “Move Over.”
June is now designated as “Move Over Awareness Month” in the Commonwealth. The designation is the result of the 2014 Virginia General Assembly Session and continues the effort to raise drivers’ attention about this lifesaving law, a recent press release from the Virginia State Police noted.

If you live in District 5, 6 or 7 you need to get out and cast a ballot in the Republican Primary this Tuesday, June 9.
In each of those districts there are contested elections for the Republican nomination, which it appears will decide who the next supervisor for those districts will be. As of this time, no Democrat or independent has expressed an interest in running against the nominees chosen in the Republican Primary.

A bill that the Senate passed last week ought to provide a good dose of reality for liberal wing-nuts. They like to accuse critics of President Obama’s negotiations with Iran as being warmongers. But, look at who is among those critics.